astrotoy
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Last Activity: 09-24-2017, 12:11 PM
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Of course, Greg is correct about the general quality of 15 ips 2 track tapes copied in real time, vs. 7.5ips 4 track stereo tapes copied at 6x, 10x or... -
What R2R do you have? Many of the recent machines have been configured to do 15ips 2 track and don't have 1/4 track heads. I had Greg Orton install a...Leave a comment:
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She really knows her stuff and spends time really listening to the music. Maybe we should follow her example more. I especially like her perspective...Leave a comment:
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Al, interesting stuff. I had a long talk with Tom Caulfield who does the mastering for Channel Classics. He recommended that I use HQP to upscale (don't...Leave a comment:
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I have safety masters of Bitches Brew. They are 1/2" 15ips and were done at CBS in Holland in 1985. They are on Uher SM9LP tape which is thinner...
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I have been doing dubbing of tapes with my two ATR-102's and my Doshi 3.0 tape prepro. The 102's both have 1/4" and 1/2" head stacks with Flux...Leave a comment:
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Sounds like they may do more digital to tape, but that the regular Tape Project Series will continue to be all analogue. If you stay with the regular... -
IPI (Jonathan Horwich) has done some great stuff. Sonically, given the quality of your equipment, I would go with his master copies rather than the production... -
Ki, sell one or two of your Studers and you can buy a bunch more!
Larry
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Thanks, didn't see that one at all! Larry -
I checked on the Tape Project website and they make NO mention of going in a new direction - releasing tapes made from digital masters. Myles' comment...Leave a comment:
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Second question. Ask Acoustic Sounds. There well could be licensing issues.
First question. You can't go wrong with any of the four....Leave a comment:
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Listened to the Rach Symphonic Dances tape today. Even more dynamic than the Power of the Orchestra. The bass drums shake the room. This is a great...Leave a comment:
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The solution seems to be very expensive - drilling a bunch of piers down to bedrock - what almost all of the other buildings did. Of course, doing it...Leave a comment:
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I checked the tape, looks like SM468. Larry -
Myles, thanks. Do you know which RTM? I have SM468 and SM911 and probably could guess based on the color of the tape. Larry -
Got my copies yesterday. I played Power of the Orchestra last night. Great tape. A couple of comments.
First, the Night on Bare Mountain...Leave a comment:
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Welcome, John.
Good luck with your new tapes. The BR-20 is a very nice machine. I think Greg Beron uses them for the basis of his UHA decks...Leave a comment:
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Recently RTM has begun selling quarter inch 10.5" reels of tape with plastic trident (not NAB) hubs. They are only $10 more expensive than pancakes....Leave a comment:
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